林肯
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Chinese
| phonetic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (林肯) | 林 | 肯 | |
| simp. #(林肯) | 林 | 肯 | |
Etymology
Borrowed from English Lincoln.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄎㄣˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Línkěn
- Wade–Giles: Lin2-kʻên3
- Yale: Lín-kěn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Linkeen
- Palladius: Линькэнь (Linʹkɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /lin³⁵ kʰən²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: lam4 hang2
- Yale: làhm háng
- Cantonese Pinyin: lam4 hang2
- Guangdong Romanization: lem4 heng2
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɐm²¹ hɐŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Lìm-khién
- Hakka Romanization System: limˇ kienˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: lim2 kian3
- Sinological IPA: /lim¹¹ kʰi̯en³¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Lìm-khián
- Hakka Romanization System: limˇ kianˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: lim2 kian3
- Sinological IPA: /lim¹¹ kʰi̯an³¹/
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
Proper noun
林肯
- A transliteration of the English surname and male given name Lincoln
- (～郡) Lincolnshire
- Lincoln (a city, the state capital of Nebraska, United States)
References
- Proper Names And Translation Service, Xinhua News Agency, editor (1993), “Lincoln 林肯 ”, in 世界人名翻译大辞典 [Names of The Worlds Peoples: A comprehensive dictionary of names in Roman-Chinese] (in Chinese), Beijing: China Translation & Publishing Corporation, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 1687.